by Uist Arts Association | Nov 30, 2020 | Exhibitions, Features
The Uist Arts Association Open Winter Show takes place in Taigh Chearsabhagh Cafe from 5th December 2020 to 30th January 2021. It is an exhibition of small works, all fitted into 15cm square white frames. All work is for sale through the Taigh Chearsabhagh...
by Uist Arts Association | Aug 5, 2020 | Exhibitions, Features
This is the virtual version of the annual Summer Open Exhibition by members of the Uist Arts Association, which ran from 4 July to 15 August at Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum and Arts Centre, Lochmaddy. The exhibition and web shop are now closed but you can contact the...
by Uist Arts Association | Aug 2, 2020 | Features, Uncategorized
Uist primary school children tell the gory story of Dun an Sticir, one of the North Uist brochs Marri Morrison writes: “This video comes from an Heritage Lottery Funded Archaeology Project, based on some of Erskine Beveridge’s descriptions of key...
by Uist Arts Association | Jul 31, 2020 | aotm22, Features, Meet the AotM artist, Meet the artist, Uncategorized
My name is Yasmin Davidson, I am new to life on North Uist and I recently moved to Berneray in January. I am an artist specializing in painting. I moved to Uist just before the Covid pandemic really kicked off and I feel like I have missed out on the social aspect of...
by Uist Arts Association | Jul 21, 2020 | Features, Uncategorized
Douglas Percy Bliss (1900-1984) was a painter and engraver. He was part of the group of artists associated with Eric Ravilious and Paul Nash, and was the director of the Glasgow School of Art from 1946-64. He first visited Barra in 1927, producing a number of...